Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in French Guiana
French Guiana: Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death was 12.43 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in French Guiana, 1968–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2016, deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in French Guiana stood at 12.43.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in French Guiana peaked at 53.42 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 9.26, in 2009.
French Guiana ranks 18th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 26.63 | — |
| 1969 | 13.13 | -50.7% |
| 1970 | 12.96 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 15.75 | +21.6% |
| 1972 | 19.14 | +21.5% |
| 1973 | 16.55 | -13.6% |
| 1974 | 18.44 | +11.5% |
| 1975 | 27.72 | +50.3% |
| 1976 | 13.91 | -49.8% |
| 1977 | 21.37 | +53.6% |
| 1978 | 18.63 | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 53.42 | +186.8% |
| 2001 | 19.85 | -62.8% |
| 2002 | 10.16 | -48.8% |
| 2003 | 11.37 | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 12.1 | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 11.62 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 15.56 | +33.9% |
| 2007 | 13.35 | -14.2% |
| 2008 | 9.69 | -27.4% |
| 2009 | 9.26 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 18.68 | +101.7% |
| 2011 | 13.13 | -29.7% |
| 2012 | 14.85 | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 18.37 | +23.7% |
| 2014 | 20.51 | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 13.82 | -32.6% |
| 2016 | 12.43 | -10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.88 | 13.13 | 26.63 | 2 |
| 1970s | 21.79 | 12.96 | 53.42 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.55 | 9.26 | 19.85 | 9 |
| 2010s | 15.97 | 12.43 | 20.51 | 7 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
- 15 Japan 14.33 compare
- 16 Tajikistan 14.29 compare
- 17 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.06 compare
- 19 Albania 12.18 compare
- 20 South Korea 11.8 compare
- 21 Martinique 11.14 compare
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- Life expectancy marimekko 76.98 (2023)
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- Life expectancy at different ages 76.98 (2023)
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- Fertility vs child mortality 3.39 (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in French Guiana?
- Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in French Guiana was 12.43 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 53.42 in 1979.
- What is the lowest deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.26 in 2009.
- How does French Guiana rank for deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death?
- French Guiana ranks 18th out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
- Is deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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